1824 Electoral College Results
| President | Andrew Jackson [Democratic-Republican] | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Opponent | John Quincy Adams [D-R] | ||
| Other Presidential Opponents | William H. Crawford (41); Henry Clay (37) | ||
| Electoral Vote | Winner: 99 | Main Opponent: 84 | Total/Majority: 261/131 |
| Vice President | John C. Calhoun (x) | ||
| V.P. Opponents | Nathan Sanford (30); Nathaniel Macon (24); Andrew Jackson (13); Martin Van Buren (9); Henry Clay (2) | ||
| Notes |
Because no candidate for President was elected by the people, the election was decided by the House of Representatives. In that vote, John Quincy Adams was elected President with 13 votes. Andrew Jackson received 7 votes and William H. Crawford received 4 votes. |
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Electoral College Votes by State
| State | Electoral Vote of Each State | For President | For Vice-President | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Jackson, of Tennessee | John Quincy Adams, of Massachusetts | Others1 | John C. Calhoun, of South Carolina | Nathan Sanford, of New York | Others2 | ||
| Alabama | 5 | 5 | - | - | 5 | - | - |
| Connecticut3 | 8 | - | 8 | - | - | - | 8 |
| Delaware4 | 3 | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | 2 |
| Georgia5 | 9 | - | - | 9 | - | - | 9 |
| Illinois | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | 3 | - | - |
| Indiana | 5 | 5 | - | - | 5 | - | - |
| Kentucky6 | 14 | - | - | 14 | 7 | 7 | - |
| Louisiana | 5 | 3 | 2 | - | 5 | - | - |
| Maine | 9 | - | 9 | - | 9 | - | - |
| Maryland7 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 10 | - | 1 |
| Massachusetts | 15 | - | 15 | - | 15 | - | - |
| Mississippi | 3 | 3 | - | - | 3 | - | - |
| Missouri8 | 3 | - | - | 3 | - | - | 3 |
| New Hampshire9 | 8 | - | 8 | - | 7 | - | 1 |
| New Jersey | 8 | 8 | - | - | 8 | - | - |
| New York10 | 36 | 1 | 26 | 9 | 29 | 7 | - |
| North Carolina | 15 | 15 | - | - | 15 | - | - |
| Ohio11 | 16 | - | - | 16 | - | 16 | - |
| Pennsylvania | 28 | 28 | - | - | 28 | - | - |
| Rhode Island | 4 | - | 4 | - | 3 | - | - |
| South Carolina | 11 | 11 | - | - | 11 | - | - |
| Tennessee | 11 | 11 | - | - | 11 | - | - |
| Vermont | 7 | - | 7 | - | 7 | - | - |
| Virginia12 | 24 | - | - | 24 | - | - | 24 |
| Totals | 26113 | 99 | 84 | 7814 | 182 | 30 | 4815 |
| Notes |
1William H. Crawford, of Georgia; and Henry Clay, of Kentucky 2Nathaniel Macon, of North Carolina; Andrew Jackson, of Tennessee; Martin Van Buren, of New York; and Henry Clay, of Kentucky 3Connecticut cast 8 votes for Jackson as Vice President. 4Delaware also cast 2 votes for Crawford as President and 2 votes for Clay as Vice President. 5Georgia cast 9 votes for Crawford as President and 9 votes for Van Buren as Vice President. 6Kentucky cast 14 votes for Clay as President. 7Maryland also cast 1 vote for Crawford as President and 1 vote for Jackson as Vice President. 8Missouri cast 3 votes for Clay as President and 3 votes for Jackson as Vice President. 9New Hampshire also cast 1 vote for Jackson as Vice President. 10New York also cast 5 votes for Crawford and 4 for Clay as President. 11Ohio cast 16 votes for Clay as President. 12Virginia cast 24 votes for Crawford as President and 24 for Macon as Vice President. 13Because no candidate for President was elected by the people, the election was decided by the House of Representatives. In that vote, John Quincy Adams was elected President with 13 votes. Andrew Jackson received 7 votes and William H. Crawford received 4 votes. 1441 votes for Crawford; and 37 votes for Clay 1524 votes for Macon; 13 votes for Jackson; 9 votes for Van Buren; and 2 votes for Clay |
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